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The best gigs and club nights to book this week

Maddy Mussen shares her pick of the shows to see and be seen at this weekend and beyond

Evening Standard

Charli XCX: ‘Labels are desperate for artists to be liked, otherwise you’re bad, evil and wrong’

Straddling the underground and the mainstream, the pop star long felt like an outsider. She talks about finding her crowd, her ‘blunt’ new album, and complicated female friendships

The Guardian - UK

‘People think I hate pop’: super-producer AG Cook on working with Beyoncé and honouring his friend Sophie

As the boss of PC Music, the godfather of hyperpop confounded critics but won over Beyoncé and Charli XCX. Now, with a supersized new solo album, he’s continuing his mission to make pop more unpredictable

The Guardian - UK

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How SOPHIE and her Elektron Monomachine changed the sound of contemporary pop music: "Every single thing you hear should feel like something you've never heard before"

We celebrate the genius of visionary artist and producer Sophie Xeon, who passed away three years ago this month

MusicRadar

Dua Lipa: Houdini review – vanishing-act anthem destined for total ubiquity

Co-produced by Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker and PC Music alumnus Danny L Harle, Lipa’s comeback is insistent, opulent disco with another indelible lyrical concept

The Guardian - UK

The dream team? Dua Lipa’s new single Houdini features Tame Impala, PC Music alumnus Danny L Harle, Adele collaborator Tobias Jesso Jr and Dance The Night co-writer Caroline Ailin

If the song is at least some of the sum of its parts, it should be pretty good…

MusicRadar

The Guide #110: The outsized influence of PC Music

AG Cook’s oddball imprint founded in 2013 has had a seismic impact on the charts. Now, after ten years, it can wind down in victory

The Guardian - UK

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‘To be a girl is to always be performing’: Hannah Diamond on pink, punk and making the pop album of the year

As part of the PC Music collective, the singer and visual artist has helped shape today’s pop – even if she’s never had a hit herself. She explains how she learned to love her vision of exaggerated femininity

The Guardian - UK

Hannah Diamond responds to accusations she copied Zara Larsson’s album cover artwork and title

Fans accused Diamond’s artwork for her new single, ‘Poster Girl’, of copying that of Larsson’s 2021 album of the same name

The Independent UK

Zara Larsson fans in uproar over Hannah Diamond cover art

Diamond releases her new single ‘Poster Girl’ two years after Larsson put out her album of the same name

The Independent UK

Barbie the Album review – a cynical exercise in corporate synergy

It falls to Sam Smith, PinkPantheress and Charli XCX to provide moments of flair on a relentlessly branded tie-in soundtrack that wears thin very quickly

The Guardian - UK

100 Gecs review – wizards of hyperpop hellbent on fun

Loud and lurid, the American duo fuse distorted vocals, synthetic pop and singalong punk in a madcap extravaganza

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